Strong earthquake causes significant damage and injuries in Colombia
She also said she was concerned about possible aftershocks. The magnitude-7.4 quake struck at 07:34 (12:34 GMT) at a depth of 96km (60 miles), Colombia's geological service said.The quake comes less than two months after twin quakes devastated the north of neighbouring Venezuela, killing more than 6,100 people. The epicentre of Monday's quake was 5km east of the village of San José del Palmar, but could be felt hundreds of kilometres to the east in the capital, Bogotá, where several buildings were evacuated.
- ▪She also said she was concerned about possible aftershocks.
- ▪The magnitude-7.4 quake struck at 07:34 (12:34 GMT) at a depth of 96km (60 miles), Colombia's geological service said.The quake comes less than two months after twin quakes devastated the north of neighbouring Venezuela, killing more than 6
- ▪The epicentre of Monday's quake was 5km east of the village of San José del Palmar, but could be felt hundreds of kilometres to the east in the capital, Bogotá, where several buildings were evacuated.
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Strong earthquake causes significant damage and injuries in ColombiaImage source, REUTERS/Luisa GonzalezImage caption, The quake was felt in the capital, Bogotá, hundreds of kilometres away ByVanessa BuschschlüterLatin America online editorPublished25 minutes agoA powerful earthquake has caused significant damage in Colombia's Pacific coast, officials say.Nubia Carolina Córdoba, governor Chocó province, said people had been injured but did not specify how many. She also said she was concerned about possible aftershocks. The magnitude-7.4 quake struck at 07:34 (12:34 GMT) at a depth of 96km (60 miles), Colombia's geological service said.The quake comes less than two months after twin quakes devastated the north of neighbouring Venezuela, killing more than 6,100 people.
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